"lawmaker" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is imperative that the courageous lawmakers who supported the McCain-Feingold reform law four years ago stand together against making the Internet a cornucopia of political corruption.
- But in the House a few powerful lawmakers stand in its way.
- The genial lawmaker stood on the floor of the House and noted that several pages were weeping as he spoke.
- Two dozen Democratic lawmakers stood up and left the Statehouse chamber as Mr. Gingrich spoke.
- We urge lawmakers to stand firm, as they have in the past, and reject those amendments.
- The lawmakers, fearful of looking soft on crime, nevertheless stood ready to grant the union's demand.
- The idea is that lawmakers who vote for a pay raise should stand for re-election before they get the money.
- When the second so-called continuing resolution to pay for state operations was passed earlier this month, several lawmakers stood up and said that they would not vote for another.
- It requires those leaders and lawmakers to stand against the lobbyists and special interests that have historically held sway on these issues.
- Who knows - if lawmakers stand firm against White House objections, historians may someday be able to plumb the full depths of the Bush-Cheney administration's devotion to governance by murk.
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